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Council Grounds State Park
N1895 Council Grounds Drive, Merrill, WI
History
Council Grounds was once city-owned and called Wildwood City Park. In 1938, the city of Merrill presented the original 278 acres west of the city to the state... Read More
New Wood Wildlife Area
10 Miles North of Merrill on Highway 107, Merrill, WI
New Wood Wildlife Area is a 4,635-acre property located in the west central portion of Lincoln County. Find New Wood Wildlife Area approximately 16 miles northwest of the city of Merrill. Go... Read More
Ackley Wildlife Area
Welcome to Ackley Wildlife Area. Shortly after the turn of the century, harvest of the original hardwood, hemlock and pine timber types occurred on the area now knows as the Ackley Wildlife... Read More
Bearskin State Trail
518 W Somo Ave, Tomahawk, WI
Named for the Bearskin Creek the trail follows, this former railroad corridor is an opportunity to experience the Northwoods of Wisconsin. The railroad line was built to export white pine logs... Read More
Kelly Lynn Bog State Natural Area
Northwoods Ln, Gleason, WI
Kelly Lynn Bog is a large wetland complex comprised of two units with open bog as the primary feature. Other natural community types are northern wet forest, northern sedge meadow, and several... Read More
Jump River Woods State Natural Area
Situated along the Jump River is a floodplain forest of black ash and American elm with yellow birch, basswood, ironwood, and bur oak. This area is frequently disturbed by the scouring of the... Read More
Little Willow Drumlin State Natural Area
Steiger Rd, Park Falls, WI
Little Willow Drumlin features a mosaic of upland and wetland communities including the headwaters of Little Willow Creek, a tributary of the Willow River. The uplands are dominated by a rich,... Read More
Elk River Valley State Natural Area
Sheep Ranch Rd, Phillips, WI
Elk River Valley contains a diversity of communities including northern wet-mesic forest, hardwood swamp, spring pond, and spring runs. Of notable interest is the high quality northern... Read More
Foulds Creek State Natural Area
Forest Rd 132, Park Falls, WI
Fould's Creek is an aggregation of forested and non-forested stands, which span the continuum of moisture and nutrient gradients from northern mesic forests to wet-mesic to bogs and streams.... Read More
Riley Lake State Natural Area
Forest Rd 136, Phillips, WI
Riley Lake features a vast peatland complex on washed till-outwash in old glacial drainages. The primary characteristic is the large, continuous bog and spruce muskeg community covering many... Read More
Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area
With limited development and access, the Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area is a large, island-studded reservoir with a truly wild flavor. The property includes 73 miles of shoreline (95% of... Read More
Memorial Grove Hemlocks State Natural Area
Memorial Grove Hemlocks features an excellent example of old-growth hemlock forest dominated by hemlock with yellow birch and sugar maple and exhibiting very little evidence of human... Read More
Holmboe Conifer Forest State Natural Area
Holmboe Conifer Forest features a variety of old-growth northern forest types on very steep morainal topography along the south bank of the Pelican River. A hemlock forest occupies the... Read More
Doering Woods State Natural Area
Forest Rd 144, Park Falls, WI
Doering Woods is a mature stand of hemlock-hardwoods which has a history of selective cutting throughout. Canopy dominants are hemlock, and yellow birch. Canopy associates include red maple,... Read More
Chippewa Trail State Natural Area
Fs916 Rd, , Lac du Flambeau, WI
Chippewa Trail features a mosaic of northern mesic, dry-mesic, wet-mesic and wet forest and open bog communities with small acid bog ponds. Overall, the forest is of natural origin that, if... Read More
Tucker Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area
Amik Lake Ln, Park Falls, WI
Tucker Lake Hemlocks contains an old-growth hemlock and yellow birch forest located on Tucker Lake, a large, undeveloped soft-water drainage lake. The forest shows some evidence of past... Read More
Bogus Swamp State Natural Area
The aptly named Bogus Swamp is actually an extensive variety of northern wetland types, but none are remotely swamp. Featured is a large muskeg of stunted, scattered black spruce and tamarack... Read More
Headwater Lakes State Natural Area
Forest Rd 514, Lac du Flambeau, WI
Headwater Lakes features two unique soft-water lakes, Wabasso Lake and Cedar Lake. Wabasso Lake is a 49-acre deep, seepage lake with a diverse and unusual aquatic flora. The submerged aquatic... Read More
Bass Lake Preserve State Natural Area
Duck Lake Rd, Park Falls, WI
Situated within a landscape of gently rolling pitted outwash, Bass Lake Preserve contains a small, 15-acre, undeveloped soft-water seepage lake, which still retains wilderness characteristics.... Read More